Information about #AE79AF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE79AF is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 121, 175) (68.2% red, 47.5% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 0 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AE79AF is a moderately toned purple-pink magenta that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Purple (#A66FB5) and Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(174, 121, 175)), which gives #AE79AF its character. If you plan to put text on a #AE79AF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #AE79AF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE79AF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AE79AF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE79AF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE79AF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE79AF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AE79AF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AE79AF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Grayish Mulberry color link
Grayish Mulberry

#9E7DA8

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Pearly Purple color link
Pearly Purple

#B768A2

#AE79AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE79AF
  • RGB174, 121, 175
  • CMYK0, 21, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(174, 121, 175)
  • HSL299°, 25%, 58%
  • HSL Precise298.889°, 25.234%, 58.039%
  • HSV299°, 31%, 69%
  • HSB299°, 31%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.475, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.475, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.475, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE79AF
  • DECIMAL ID11434415
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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